Mine Surveyor
* Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
* Grow your career in a global mining organization in this unique role
* Role based in Labrador City, Fly in/Fly Out options available and domestic relocation can be provided
About the role
We are looking for a Mine Surveyor to join the Iron Ore Company of Canada Survey Team, providing mine survey services to the Carol Lake Mine.
This role is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to develop their mine survey and technical skills. Working a shift rotation schedule and reporting to the Superintendent - Geoscience, you will:
* Support the mine technical team by gathering and interpreting survey data using a variety of methods
* Update and maintain mine survey data including all mine as-builts
* Prepare standard reports and complete documentation related to survey and drill and blast monitoring work
* Ensure mine plans are executed to meet mine design requirements
* Establish survey and drilling control in the field as required
* Establish and maintain survey control
* Measure the volumes and tonnages blasted
* Support the mine execution team by maintaining and updating all mine workings
This permanent position will be offered on a fly in, fly out work roster of 2 weeks on site and 2 weeks off. If you are interested in relocating to Labrador City, relocation assistance is provided.
What you’ll bring
To succeed in this role, you will have:
* 3D drafting software experience (Maptek Vulcan, Point Studio, etc.)
* Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
* Ability to work independently, self-starter
* Meticulous attention to detail
It will also be beneficial if you have:
* Previous experience in open pit mining
* Intermediate computer competency (Excel, Word, SAP, etc.)
* RPAS Advanced Pilot Certificate
We are committed to promoting diversity within Rio Tinto and as a special measure we strongly encourage women and indigenous peoples to apply.
Where you’ll be working
We are a leading North American producer and exporter of premium iron ore pellets and high-grade concentrate. With a team of over 2,700 employees, IOC is committed to providing value and continuity for our customers, employees, communities and shareholders through our unique mine to port approach.
IOC’s operations include a mine with five operational pits, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant located near Labrador City in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. We also operate a wholly-owned 418 km railway, the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway (QNS&L), that links our Labrador operations to Company-owned port facilities in Sept-Iles.
Working at Rio Tinto also means choosing to be part of a company recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers in 2025 for the sixth consecutive year.
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards.
Every Voice Matters
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves.
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